

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 08:45 pm
- **Event Description**: What would you sacrifice for the planet? See Sandra Oh in "Can I Get a Witness?". Free with RSVP for Week 2 of WTTR!About this EventFor fifteen years, Women Take the Reel has showcased cinema that sparks conversation and inspires change. This week, we invite you to the Bartos Theater for a tender, thought-provoking, and visually stunning exploration of a future we might one day face.Starring the incomparable Sandra Oh, this award-winning film by director Ann Marie Fleming transports us to a speculative world where a collective decision has been made to save the planet. This poignant story follows teenagers tasked with witnessing end-of-life ceremonies, exploring themes of grief, acceptance, and compassion. It’s a compelling journey into the depths of human kindness and raises the powerful question: What are you willing to do for the greater good?The evening begins with a relaxed pre-screening mix and mingle, creating space to connect with fellow film lovers and changemakers. Immediately following the screening, stay for an exclusive post-film conversation with director Ann Marie Fleming, joined by MIT professor Clara Montague, as they unpack the film’s themes of environmental sacrifice, mortality, and imagining a speculative future rooted in collective responsibility.? Evening Schedule5:30 – 6:00 PM | Refreshments &amp; Community Gathering - Enjoy light bites and conversation at the intimate Bartos Theatre.6:00 – 8:00 PM | Featured Screening: Can I Get a Witness? (Award-Winning Film)8:00 – 8:45 PM | Post-Film Q&amp;A - Director Ann Marie Fleming in conversation with MIT WGS professor Clara Montague.? Event InformationAdmission: Free and open to the publicReservations Required: A ticket is required to reserve your seatBy attending, you’re not just watching a film—you’re supporting a festival that amplifies bold voices, sparks dialogue, and uses cinema to imagine a more just and compassionate future. Join us and be part of the conversation.*If you have any accessibility accommodations needed to view the film, please let us know how we can meet your needs. Contact Vanmey: vanma@mit.edu*This annual film festival is a collaborative effort among Women's and Gender Studies departments involved in the Consortium for Graduate Studies in Gender, Culture, Women, and Sexuality (as well as select institutions/universities aligned with its mission) that features films about issues relating to gender, race, sexuality, class and/or feminism.This event would not be possible without the help of the Program in Media Arts &amp; Sciences at the MIT Media Lab, the Program for Women's and Gender Studies at MIT, and the Consortium for Graduate Studies in Gender, Culture, Women, and Sexuality.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/15th-annual-women-take-the-reel-film-festival-presents-can-i-get-a-witness/100001982047675954
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, festivals, art, sports, workshops, theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cambridge
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bartos Theater
- **lat**: 42.3608068
- **long**: -71.08768479999999
- **full address**: Bartos Theater, Ames Street, Cambridge, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness being held?
  - **A:** 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness takes place on Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Fri, 13 Mar, 2026 at 08:45 pm at Bartos Theater, Ames Street, Cambridge, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness?
  - **A:** 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness is organized by Consortium for Graduate Studies in GCWS.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Cambridge, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 15th Annual Women Take the Reel Film Festival presents: Can I Get a Witness sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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